The Woods Cross Wildcats will face off against the Cedar Valley Aviators at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Woods Cross is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
Woods Cross is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since October 27, 2023 on Thursday. They took a blow against Bountiful, falling 38-7. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Woods Cross might have lost, but man, Viliami Tapa'Atoutai was a machine: he rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown. Tapa'Atoutai's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cedar Valley came into Wednesday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Alta with a 23-17 win on Wednesday.
Cedar Valley found their leader in underclassman Ayden Laws, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Laws has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Landon Johnson, who threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.9% of his passes.
Woods Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Cedar Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
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